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| Elm Ulmus Capestris Saturn Capricorn Visionary Herb Lore: It is believed that the Elm tree was the sacred tree that the first woman and man emerged through. The dryad spirits of the elm are pleasant and cooperative with the magickal practitoner. Many believe that phychic communion, meditation and ritual workings, when embraced with an elm, are assisted in making contact with the faerie. Elm leaves sometimes figure in spell magick and folk divination. We can be assured that the leaf of this tree has useful magick. |
| Eucalyptus Eucalyptus Globulus Moon, Pluto Purification Eucalyptus is a very cleansing herb. Eucalyptus may be used to purify any space, whether preparing the temple or cleansing a home of unwanted energies. |
| Eyebright Euphrasia Officinalis Sun Leo Visionary Invocatory Euphrosyne Lore: Zeus and his thirs wife had three daughters, known as the Three Graces. One of them, Euphrosyne, was known to have the brightest outlook on life. She is a lesser deity to whom once can turn when life seems dark and a humorous outlook would be healing. Eyebright helps us, magickally, to work with change internally, moving one's attitude from dark and cludy negative to a sunny, postive serenity. Eyebright is an ideal herb for making fluid condensers or infused solutions with which to bathe one's eyes, opening the chakras to increase inner sight. Eyebright is known for enhancing memory and aiding thought. |